Sylveon.
VGC 2026 Reg M-B Bo3 usage profile · rank #9
august 2026 · 179.4K battles
august 2026 · 179.4K battles
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Usage · August 2026
24.4%
Sylveon is ranked #9 in VGC 2026 Reg M-B Bo3, carried by 71,338 teams
TierA · top 15 of the format
Ladder rank#9 of 164
Raw count71,338
Viability ceiling89
Month on month+8.31pp
13 month peak24.4%
FormatVGC 2026 Reg M-B Bo3
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sets and counters from 179.4K battles
Base statsspecies values, before EVs and natureBST 525
HP
95
Atk
65
Def
65
SpA
110
SpD
130
Spe
60
Usage over time24.4%▲ 8.31pppeak 24.4% · Aug '26
hover a month for the exact figure · 13 months of ladder history
Most used set
5.2% of Sylveon teamsHP
9
Atk
0
Def
22
SpA
20
SpD
0
Spe
15
NatureModest
AbilityPixilate · 100.0%
ItemFairy Feather · 99.5%
EV spread9 HP / 22 Def / 20 SpA / 15 Spe
Moves
100.0%
97.1%
69.9%
52.7%
Moves
6 tracked100.0%
97.1%
69.9%
52.7%
45.4%
30.1%
Items
99.5%
Abilities
100.0%
0.0%
EV spreads
top 6Modest9 HP / 22 Def / 20 SpA / 15 Spe5.2%
Modest21 HP / 25 Def / 13 SpA / 7 Spe4.5%
Modest21 HP / 30 SpA / 15 Spe3.3%
Quiet31 HP / 25 Def / 10 SpA3.1%
Modest19 HP / 19 Def / 13 SpA / 15 Spe2.9%
Modest25 HP / 28 Def / 10 SpA / 3 Spe2.7%
Top teammates
share of teams
Best Sylveon build for VGC 2026 Reg M-B Bo3
The set above is the one VGC 2026 Reg M-B Bo3 players run most often, taken from 179,434 battles in August 2026. Sylveon sits at rank #9 with 24.4% usage, which puts it in A tier, up 8.31 points on the month before.
These are usage numbers, not a recommendation from a council. A move at 90% is close to mandatory; anything under 30% is a tech pick that answers a specific matchup. Read the spreads the same way: the top spread is the safe default, and the alternatives usually trade bulk for speed or the other way round.
The checks and counters table is generated from real games rather than a type chart, so it accounts for items, Tera choices, and how often the matchup ends in a switch instead of a knockout.